Tariff, Treasury, and Political Shifts Highlight 1890s Debate
The Treasury seeks 326 million dollars for next year to run government services. A wool tariff crisis looms as a national wool men meeting in Washington weighs its stance. President Carnot's election unsettles monarchist hopes in France while U S Senate party balance edges toward a tie. The President opposes internal revenue tax abolition and supports free wool on the tariff free list.
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Local option and liquor taxation divide parties
The Republicans demand liquor restriction through local option and taxation, opposing Democrats saloonkeepers and Prohibitionists. Democrats concede taxation and local option as permanent state law, hoping to end the saloon debate. Presidents and parties discuss tariff cuts and shifting political alignments amid national party lines.
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Massachusetts in National Campaign Seen Reliable Republican State
Gen Grosvenor notes Massachusetts as a dependable Republican stronghold with a recent statewide majority near ten thousand and a twenty two thousand plurality, as Prohibitionists return to the GOP. The Forum by Murat Halstead analyzes Southern white and colored votes to warn of possible Democratic control of Senate and Supreme Court next year. President nominates Lamar, Vilas, Dickinson, Fairchild, Rives, Maynard, Butler, Hyatt to high offices. Van Buren County Michigan adopts local option with near three thousand Prohibition vote.
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Cambridge
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Sarah FE. Gallagher
Joseph Slater
Grosvenor argues Republicans can win nationally without New York
In a Cincinnati Gazette piece Grosvenor outlines how Republicans could carry Indiana New Jersey and Connecticut to gain 19 Electoral Votes and win next year. He urges dropping New York combat and notes Tennessee West Virginia Virginia and North Carolina as targets with Senate Sherman’s stance on voting rights praised.
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